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ADAPT: EV Battery Recycling Needs Innovation

May 19, 2023
Electric vehicle batteries are significantly larger than batteries in gas-powered cars, require extensive mining for materials and finding ways to recycle them needs consideration...

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Marconi: Why You Should Not Obsess Over Your Competition

Feb. 24, 2023
In spending too much time studying the competition, shop owners can make costly mistakes that can cause their shop to lose its identity, culture and focus.
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Shop View: Tech One Automotive

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Tech One Automotive, in Austin, Texas, is an 11,000-square-foot-shop (cumulative) with an interesting degree of separation from Tesla.
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A look at DVI and its ability to help technicians highlight possible safety issues that need attention.
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Podcast: Talking Shop with Jeff Beck of Beck's Garage

Feb. 21, 2023
Jeff Beck joins Ratchet+Wrench Radio to talk shop ownership, his uniquely decorated space and his love for repairing classic American cars.
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A Commonsense Approach to Electrification

Feb. 20, 2023
Chris Salvo of Electrified Garage shares his journey into electric vehicle repair and what auto repair shop owners and automotive technicians can glean from his experiences as...
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Stokes: Breaking Down Gross Profit

Feb. 17, 2023
A quick and easy formula for taking a deep dive into your numbers to get a clearer picture of your auto repair shop's financial health.